Common use of PATENTS AND ROYALTIES Clause in Contracts

PATENTS AND ROYALTIES. If any design, device, material or process covered by letters patent or copyright is used by the Contractor in Contractor’s Work, Contractor shall provide for such use by legal agreement with the owner of the patent or a duly authorized licensee of such owner. The Contractor shall pay all royalties and license fees. The Contractor shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Owner from and against all liability, claims, and losses for infringement of any patent rights, except that the Owner shall be responsible for all such loss when a particular design, process or product of a particular manufacturer or manufacturers is specified by the Owner in the Specification, but if the Contractor has reason to believe that the design, process or product specified is an infringement of a patent, Contractor shall be responsible for such loss unless it promptly gives such information to the Owner. Contractor shall have no obligation hereunder and this provision shall not apply when any action is settled or otherwise terminated without the prior written consent of Contractor.

Appears in 13 contracts

Samples: Framework Agreement, Framework Agreement, Framework Agreement

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